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Word: hauls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Haul. In Montreal, two thugs strongarmed Grocer Argiro Telefougiou into a back room, then got away with an adding machine they thought was a cash register...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 24, 1958 | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...while he does not hesitate to shake up history himself, he hates to see amateur head shrinkers steal his act. "The psychological western is nonsense," he insists. "I think the western has to be honest. You kill the heavy in the end; you don't haul him off to the psychiatrist. Like I was watching Gunsmoke and there is this woman who is brutalized by a couple of heavies and she gets rescued and all she wants to do is go off to the city and become a prostitute and lead a good life. Can you imagine that? These...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: O Sage Can You See | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

Amid a torrent of abuse, the police whisked the head man, one "Professor" Arturo Rogelio Ferrari, and his students off to the station. It was quite a haul: two lawyers from Bolivia, a literature professor from Ecuador, a schoolteacher from Caracas, another from Panama, a tailor from Colombia, a seamstress from Peru, a mason frorrwltaly. All were following a six-month course that had started four months before. All lived in strict discipline. Reveille was at 6 a.m. to the strains of the Soviet Air Force march. The "students" studied Latin American politics and economics, the place of women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Big Red Schoolhouse | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

...They ought to haul Sceptre up for good," said a top U.S. yachtsman, "and plant geraniums in her cockpit." In the wake of Columbia's embarrassingly thorough, four-straight conquest of Britain's Sceptre by an average margin of 8 min. 43 sec.† off Newport, R.I. last week, sailing buffs asked: Why had the America's Cup races produced such an astounding mismatch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Won in the Tank | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...Clean Haul. In Birmingham, Sadie Marie Steelman reported that thieves had broken into her house, ransacked her kitchen for food, washed their clothes in her washing machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 6, 1958 | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

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